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5 Rupees Independence; Silver Proof Issue
1976 year| Silver (.925) | 15 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1976-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1976 |
| Value | 5 Rupees (5 SCR) |
| Currency | Rupee (1914-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#54379 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Palm tree and value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INDEPENDENCE 1976
5
RUPEES
Engraver: Suzanne Danielli
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Rupees (Independence; Silver Proof Issue) 1976 coin from Seychelles is a rare and unique coin that was minted to commemorate the country's independence from British colonial rule. The coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and the Seychelles coat of arms on the other. It's made of silver (.925) and weighs 15 grams, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Rupees (Independence; Silver Proof Issue) 1976 coin.
